Frederick Buechner Quotes
Frederick Buechner is a great American Clergyman. These quotations can inspire you and make your day. Whether you're looking for a quote for your loved one's important day, cards, scrapbooks, letters or messages, these quotes can help you.
Frederick Buechner was born on Jul 11, 1926.
Top 10 Frederick Buechner Quotes
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If it seems a childish thing to do, do it in remembrance that you are a child.
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In his holy flirtation with the world, God occasionally drops a handkerchief. These handkerchiefs are called saints.
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Pay mind to your own life, your own health, and wholeness. A bleeding heart is of no help to anyone if it bleeds to death.
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The grace of God means something like: Here is your life. You might never have been, but you are because the party wouldn't have been complete without you.
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Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is the knowledge that there can never really be any peace and joy for me until there is peace and joy finally for you too.
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We must be careful with our lives, for Christ's sake, because it would seem that they are the only lives we are going to have in this puzzling and perilous world, and so they are very precious and what we do with them matters enormously.
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Doubts are the ants in the pants of faith. They keep it awake and moving.
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I not only have my secrets, I am my secrets. And you are yours. Our secrets are human secrets, and our trusting each other enough to share them with each other has much to do with the secret of what it means to be human.
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Coincidences are God's way of getting our attention.
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You can't be too careful what you tell a child because you never know what he'll take hold of and spend the rest of his life remembering you by.
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Itâs less the words they say than those they leave unsaid that split old friends apart.
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It is as impossible for man to demonstrate the existence of God as it would be for even Sherlock Holmes to demonstrate the existence of Arthur Conan Doyle.
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The life i touch for good or ill will touch another life, and in turn another, until who knows where the trembling stops or in what far place my touch will be felt.
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The original, shimmering self gets buried so deep that most of us end up hardly living out of it at all. Instead we live out all the other selves, which we are constantly putting on and taking off like coats and hats against the worldâs weather
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To be wise is to be eternally curious.
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